Tellers Salary in Lakeland, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL

Median annual salary $38,200 -2.9% vs national
Median hourly $18.37
10th percentile $35,220
90th percentile $46,890
Employed locally 390
National median $39,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,220
    25th
    $37,070
    50th (median)
    $38,200
    75th
    $45,190
    90th
    $46,890

    Lakeland economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,644 2023 • Census ACS
    Tellers salary vs area income 60% Median Tellers salary is 40% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Tellers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $50,020
    Napa, CA $49,180
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $48,670
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $48,650
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $47,850
    New Haven, CT $47,780

    Nearby metros — Tellers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL $46,070
    Naples-Marco Island, FL $45,890
    Jacksonville, FL $45,160
    Punta Gorda, FL $44,540
    Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $44,450
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $44,350

    Related occupations in Lakeland, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $36,530
    Office Clerks, General $40,150
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $60,820
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $46,000
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $42,860
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $37,970

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tellers make per hour in Lakeland?

    The median hourly wage for Tellers in Lakeland, FL is $18.37, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.10 or more per hour.

    Is Lakeland above or below average for Tellers salaries?

    The median Tellers salary in Lakeland, FL is 2.9% below the national median of $39,340. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Tellers in Lakeland?

    Entry-level Tellers (10th percentile) earn around $35,220 per year in Lakeland, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,070.